Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Clara, California vs Sun City, Arizona


The cost of living in Sun City, Arizona is 58.4% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $31,168 in Sun City, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sun City, Arizona is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Sun City
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs Sun City, AZ
Compared to Santa Clara, Sun City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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